Lot was sold
Lot 185 | Fernando Botero | Le Matin
Estimate
280.000
- 350.000
€
D
Result:
(incl. premium)
369.600 €
BOTERO, FERNANDO
1932 Medellin/Columbia
Title: Le Matin.
Date: 1981/82.
Technique: Bronze, black patinated.
Measurement: 168 x 93 x 63cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered on the base: Botero 3/6.
Foundry Mark: Verso on the base foundry mark: Susse fondeur Paris. Number: 3/6.
We are grateful to Mr Luis Fernando Pradilla Rodríguez, Madrid, for the kind scientiic support.
Provenance:
- Foundation Veranneman, Belgium
- Private collection South Germany
- Botero is the most successful contemporary Colombian artist that can look back at a comprehensive and unique oevre in the year of his 90th birthday
- The monumentality of his voluminous and sensual figures is particularly expressed in his sculptures
- "Le Matin" reminds of Diana of Ephesus, goddess of fertility, who has already been picturesquely captures by Renaissance painters.
1932 Medellin/Columbia
Title: Le Matin.
Date: 1981/82.
Technique: Bronze, black patinated.
Measurement: 168 x 93 x 63cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered on the base: Botero 3/6.
Foundry Mark: Verso on the base foundry mark: Susse fondeur Paris. Number: 3/6.
We are grateful to Mr Luis Fernando Pradilla Rodríguez, Madrid, for the kind scientiic support.
Provenance:
- Foundation Veranneman, Belgium
- Private collection South Germany
- Botero is the most successful contemporary Colombian artist that can look back at a comprehensive and unique oevre in the year of his 90th birthday
- The monumentality of his voluminous and sensual figures is particularly expressed in his sculptures
- "Le Matin" reminds of Diana of Ephesus, goddess of fertility, who has already been picturesquely captures by Renaissance painters.
Contact:
Robert van den Valentyn
Partner & Abteilungsleiter
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
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32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
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